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Danaus plexippus
monarch butterfly on a milkweed plant
found in Mexico, California, along the Gulf coast, year-round in Florida, and in Arizona. Roosting butterflies have been seen on sumacs, locusts, basswood elm, oak, osage orange, mulberry, pecan, willow, cottonwood, and mesquite; while breeding, its habitat can be found in agricultural fields, pasture land, prairie remnants, urban and suburban residential areas, gardens, trees, and roadsides – anywhere where there is access to larval host plants -- the milkweed plant
Spotted on Apr 21, 2015
Submitted on Apr 21, 2015
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That is really a good pic like the way you take a good shot of it